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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,864.48, 100,229.18 and 41,922.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,864.48, 100,229.18 and 41,922.04 is: 62,840.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,864.48 : 100,229.18 = 41,922.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,864.48/100,229.18 = 41,922.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,864.48x = 100,229.18 × 41,922.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,864.48x = 4,201,811,693.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,201,811,693.13/66,864.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,840.71

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